City

Goshen, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Pike County  ·  Alabama

👥1,851Population
💰$49,455Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂43.1Median Age
🏠$107,200Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓38.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 79% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.2% Female 54.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.4%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 14.1%Other: 4.5%Race
White78.4%
Hispanic2.8%
Black14.1%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
22%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty10.0% ≈ Avg
College Grads38.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 79% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.8%)
HS Graduate451 (37.8%)
Some College135 (11.3%)
Associates141 (11.8%)
Bachelors179 (15%)
Graduate Degree279 (23.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 37.8%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 15%Graduate: 23.4%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad37.8%
Some College11.3%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors15.0%
Graduate23.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84%Renter: 16%Tenure
Owner84.0%
Renter16.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,455 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$107,200 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$647/mo
Total Housing Units1,050
Vacant Units248

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
62%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
61%
About Goshen, AL

Goshen is a city in Alabama, located in Pike County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,851 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.1 years.

Economically, Goshen is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,455 is below the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Goshen is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $107,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $647 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Goshen is moderately educated. 38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (78.39%).

Goshen, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Goshen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36035 1,851 $49,455 $107,200 $647 1.0% 38.4% 84.0%